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Rugocythereis horridus

Ostracoda - Podocopida - Trachyleberididae

Taxonomy
Oxycythereis horridus was named by Whnlley and Coles (1987).

It was recombined as Rugocythereis horridus by Guernet and Moullade (1994).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Oxycythereis horridus Whnlley and Coles
1990Oxycythereis horrida Malz
1994Rugocythereis horridus Guernet and Moullade

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
RankNameAuthor
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassOligostracaZrzavý et al. 1997
classOstracoda
subclassPodocopaSars 1865
orderPodocopidaSars 1866
suborderSigilliocopinaMartens 1992
superfamilyCytheroidea(Baird 1850)
familyTrachyleberididaeSylvester-Bradley 1948
genusRugocythereisDingle et al. 1990
specieshorridus(Whnlley and Coles 1987)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Rugocythereis horridus Whnlley and Coles 1987
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Invalid names: Oxycythereis horrida Malz 1990 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: hypersaline, marine, brackish, freshwaterc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Diet 2: grazero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2010-02-05 02:00:00
Modified: 2010-02-23 23:16:56
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Jell and Adrain 2002, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Messinian to the top of the Zanclean or 7.24600 to 3.60000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Messinian - Zanclean7.246 - 3.6North Atlantic Rugocythereis horridus (201874 201900)